Faded Melody

Faded Melody
Directed byViktor Tourjansky
Written byEmil Burri
Produced byUlrich Mohrbutter
Starring
CinematographyGünther Rittau
Edited byWalter Fredersdorf
Music byMarta Linz
Production
company
Distributed byUFA
Release date
  • 17 April 1938 (1938-04-17)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman

Faded Melody (German: Verklungene Melodie) is a 1938 German drama film directed by Viktor Tourjansky and starring Brigitte Horney, Willy Birgel and Carl Raddatz.[1] The film was made by Germany's largest studio of the era UFA. It was shot at the Babelsberg Studios in Potsdam and on location in French Algeria, New York City and Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hermann Asmus and Max Mellin. It premiered at Berlin's Gloria-Palast.

Synopsis

Horney and Birgel play characters engaged in a troubled transatlantic romance, with she based in New York City and he in Berlin.

Partial cast

References

  1. ^ Hake p. 247

Bibliography

  • Hake, Sabine. Popular Cinema of the Third Reich. University of Texas Press, 2001.


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